cross river state super highway
Breaking News Investigation Reports

Counting The Costs Of Cross River State ‘Super Highway’ Road Project On The Tropical Rainforests And Eco-Biodiversity

By Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi Cross River State has over 2,000,000 hectares of rainforest originally found in the State and perhaps the primary rainforest remaining was only 729,000 hectares. The rainforest has important biophysical properties which affect local, regional and global environment quality. Cross River State has a deforestation rate of two percent per annum, a

Read More
Breaking News Business & Economy International News National News News Politics Reports

SUPERHIGHWAY: Rainforest Resource Center Drags Cross River Government, Federal Ministry Of Environment, Others To Court

By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Government, Federal Ministry of Environment, National Park Service and the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report consultants have been dragged to court for allegedly doctoring the Environmental Impact Assessment Report of the proposed super highway. The Claimants in the suit No: HC/383/2016, Rainforest Resource and Development Center (RRDC), an

Read More